‘Priest and Peasant’, The Irish Times.
Copy of a handwritten letter to Seamus O Riain, Minister for Health, from +McQuaid. Thanks him for the copy of the proposed amendments to The Health Act, 1947. He will endeavour to have the matter considered as soon as possible.
Three copies of instructions, one annotated, regarding teaching hospitals, and the appointment of staff and selection boards.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + James Staunton, Ferns. Suggests the Minister’s letter and memorandum needs no statement from the Bishops.
Handwritten draft of letter to Seamus O Riain, asking for an explanation of the new category mentioned in his letter. Asks if contributing a £1 per annum for three years is a hardship.
Copy of typed letter to Seamus O Riain from +McQuaid. The reduction of the free element for persons who can afford to pay is a desirable amendment. He is surprised to note the extension of free treatment to pupils in secondary schools as they pay school fees.
Typed letter, and copy, to +McQuaid from Seamus O Riain, pointing out that the provision does not allow a health authority to provide any domiciliary service.
Typed letter to Dr. O’Connell from S. Forde, Private Secretary, forwarding six copies of the Health Bill, 1952.
Typed copy of a letter to The President, U.C.C., from P.J. Delaney, IMA, 10, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, drawing his attention to Section 57 of the new (1952) Health Bill.
Comments on certain Sections of the Health Bill, 1952.